In episode 78 of Secondhand Sailors, we walk you through the process of using that expensive survey as a guide for all your boat rebuilding projects.
In episode 77 of Secondhand Sailors, we walk you through the test sail process of buying a secondhand sailboat. Before buying a used boat, you must perform a ...
In episode 76 of Secondhand Sailors, we examine the question: Is a professional boat survey really necessary before you buy a sailboat? We break down why ...
I charge $500 for a 90-min boat consultation. Today, for free, I'm giving you the forensic audit process I’ve developed over 24 years on the water, from ...
In 2014, I delivered a Beneteau First 47.7 from the Bahamas to Cartagena. Somewhere in the Caribbean, 150 miles offshore, I found myself ankle-deep in water, ...
Big sailing announcement! In this episode, we share a long-overdue life update and explain why we almost bought a dismasted sailboat. It’s been a while, so ...
Terry flies all the way over from Vietnam to inspect our boat - will we get the seal of approval? Learn a new language! Get 7 days free of Speakly by using our ...
We found holes in our boat! In this episode, we start day 4 in the Guaymas boatyard by inspecting the blisters and bubbles we found on our keel. We figure out ...
Get the family off the boat, because Falmouth Boat Company is coming to tow it away!! Support Production and get bonuses like early access to videos, private ...
Our cross-country search for our next sailboat and home continues in the San Francisco Bay Area. We look at another Mason 43, a Tartan 42, a Perry 41 and a ...
After walking away from a big project boat in La Paz, we hit the road, looking for a new, larger cruising boat to take us around the world! We start in San ...
What happens after the boat inspection? Is it a done deal? After several weeks apart, and lots of traveling, Hillary and Ty are reunited in La Paz, with ...
We did something crazy… we put an offer on an old sailboat, sight unseen! The boat? A 1978 Polaris 43 - basically a stolen Bob Perry design based on the ...
Plans are moving ahead.. but the boat buying is proving more difficult (and more expensive) than we ever thought. We've looked seriously at two boats, ...
So we've found a boat. A 1981 Jeanneau Sun Fizz 40. It looks great, feels right and the price is within budget. Next step is to have the boat inspected by a ...